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Is RECITE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RECITE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RECITE mean?

  1. verb

    recite in elocution

  2. verb

    repeat aloud from memory

    “she recited a poem”

  3. verb

    render verbally

    “recite a poem”

  4. verb

    narrate or give a detailed account of

    “Tell what happened”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6

R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 8 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for RECITE

Single letters that turn RECITE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Anagrams of RECITE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RECITE

The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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